CNC Mechanical Technician

SKF•Moody, AL

84d•$29 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

The primary function is experienced in auto cad and creating drawings. The secondary function of this position is the efficient set-up, operation and troubleshooting of CNC machining centre’s ensuring the proper machining techniques are followed and acceptable levels of quality and productivity are met within established parameters in a safe and effective manner.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent is required.
One (1) to three (3) years machining experience in precision manufacturing environment
One (1) year using auto cad and creating drawings required.
Solid understanding and ability to use shop math and precision (micrometers, precision dial gauges, etc.) measuring instruments.
Must be able to read, write, understand technical documentation, computer literate, read process drawing (blueprints), and engineering specification.
Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment including identification of unsafe conditions.
Pushing, carrying, or lifting to max. 40 lbs. occasionally

Nice To Haves

Technical degree in manufacturing technology preferred.
Advance knowledge of CNC machine operation, tool off setting and basic machine code is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Using Auto cad to create drawing.
Starts up and shut down a variety of machine(s) following established company procedures and safety guidelines.
Sets up and operates numerically controlled (NC, CNC, PLC and other manual machines) lathes (horizontal & vertical) performing machining operations including turning, boring and facing castings and forgings.
Selects and installs tooling into tool posts, turrets or indexing heads.
Mounts work piece in chuck, or faceplate, manually or using hoist or cranes.
Performs machining operations on a variety of parts at times with high levels of complexity, ensuring machining operations are performed within established parameters, minimizing scrap and rework with acceptable levels of output.
Reads and interprets a variety of engineering and quality specifications.
Applies practical and working knowledge of machines to make the necessary adjustments (turning dials, switches, and assigned offset/program controls) to override machine control and correct machine performance.
Responsible for all inspections ensuring conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments. May also perform inspections for other operators if required.
Observes numerical displays on control panel and compares with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates and speed of machining cuts.
Performs continuous improvement (lean) activities as may be assigned or required.
Performs other duties and assignments as scheduled and/or required.
Sets up and operates numerically controlled (NC, CNC, PLC and other manual machines)
Process improvement responsibilities